The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 October 1895

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 31ST OCTOBER, 1895 DAILY ISSUE, No. 2,502
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 813 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. »»ic»,— Coilyet Quay. Whakvm,—New Harbour The maul -.'.ear**-r^ wtfl leave Singapore on or *ix>ut the undermentioned date:-. Ol T WARD:.. HOMEWARD 1833 iA>5. Khccbv* Sai mtk Ravenna Nov. 13th Rosctia Not ij::-. Mirzapore ur. j in Xaiser i-htnd !>-.. .>: RohiUa D- nth Thames
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    • 545 1 NORD-DEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. THE fast and well known steamers ol this line will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARDS HOMEWARDS to arrive Singapore for to arrive Singapore fo Chin-. Europe. I Pw% j^-i 14th Nov. Pr.Htiitrich i6th Nov. Sathsta uth Dec Pntsu* 14th L>cc. lByO 1896. 1
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    • 1396 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIf. Under Contract with thk Netherlands India Government, I Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late F. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time table (or November, 189s. Steamer From Expecte i Will be despatched for Date G. G. Mtijer. Batavia. Nov. :nd. Batavia, Cheribon, Sarnarant;, 4c Sourabaya. Nov.
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    • 653 1 XJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f 10,000,000 RESERVE FUND I 5500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS i 110,000,00c Court op Dikpctobs. J KRAMER, Esq.,— Chairman. A MeCONACHIE Eso..,— -Deputy Chaikma*. U. R. Sassoon, Etq. I Jas. Ht; i Jrving, Kwj. i R. M. Grav, Esq J M. D. E/kkikl,
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    • 568 1 ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY. I SIJKSi Kir.l'.ll FPIT.M |^1,200,000 Sl'tinj/. Head Office, 9? CheapMdV London. 'liit- undeniigned ar.- prepared accept I- IKK RISKS at ciiiK.-ni rates. I Ml-; BORNKO Co., I 11...— A: -.11 MORWICH UNION FIRK INSUK x^ ANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. h«• I SKI.I■> H k 1
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    • 286 1 DACi: 1C MAIL STBAMSKir COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY i"}::..:. t 1 |„sv«!.' tK.kc; ffi to Fian;;, .ii.-i i».rn:. li, i.y „ii ti.'H A11..: 1,, oi Steamers, ,i\^« l Sxn rTanasLio b) i:»- ..c(.»-,-. Of th{ .-,!;.;ve IIIM s. loothtri European »>•■■•« t-- m proportionate nu Special rvduCLfi
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  • 288 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1895. \\ft*H*V- t' e Prew tlw f>uple'» r g^t Maintain, I 'nawetl by Influence ..r i»: I rlb-J by n l!rr» fizlr.n'. Truth \.rr ttyjrinu* prei*p!s inns, EfedcH to Re'igion, Loy«ity. and Law. Thk late attempted coup d' Hat, or, more cotrectly, Palace
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  • 1496 2 The annual meeting of the Marine Club for llie election of omcers takes, place this evening. Lisbon papers lo hand state tii it the Portuguese Consul in Siam projects the formation of a steamship line between Lisbon and the Far East. Deiagoa L>ay can now boas:, o: being the first
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  • 629 2 I tic flowers preserved in a block of ;ce sent from Sydney lor the Queen, are blue Australian water-lilies— the blue a beautiful ultramarine and in their unusual setting they make a bouquet of more than quarter of a too in weigiit. Alter removal from the steamer, until thev were
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  • 185 2 if there is any truth iu the Wellerun dictum to beware of w idders," Cliickwawa cannot be a specially safe place at this moment, a.-, there are forty-five of them louse at present in that neighbourhood. We read The death is reported of the old chief Mulilima, whom some may
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  • 22 2 Silver seems to have become the local politician's favourite metal— to Uie exclusion of his old time stand-by, brass— Chicago Times Herald.
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  • 1352 2 i Bv J. O** i.>>-Ali.i..n. li ;s no nierc craving for CoSoni«! < \u*ir ion j which has prompted I'iance i^ the •■■mquesi of j Mada^-is-ai it ii the necessity ««1 iie<J\h>ga grave defect in hci means oi i-ji -»•>«! de- I fence.
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  • 65 2 Russia and England. The European bourses are flat owing to the publication of a strong anti-fcnglisii article in the unofficial portion of the St Petersburg Ojfuim! Messenger {Pr+wiiehtxenny Wjestnik British Foreign Policy. Lord Salisbury, tpeaking at a pubiu meeting at Watford, declared that lit wouid endeavour for the
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  • 32 2 lixf>!<2i>:em.. Aii Irishman— new out from Kerr Wtio «poke Mal«iy ihocivingly, ven Said, hene'er he'd to vav The word vatdi in Mala}' A, >r 7 ■ir.am "--..r. Water Bury.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 743 2 Messrs. KATZ BROS. HIW UST OmOVISIOH& >!■ Will KaTZ BROS, call attention t<> their extensive stock ot preserved aud t.nned provisions Regular and frequent tUMMMto enable them *o supply ihe best »nd trcshes*. ar*i».!es ov.h. from the cefeHratcd tirir.o CROSSE BLACKWELL. J. T MORTON. TIELEMAN DROS. HAHN Co. A!.MONI>S- ->ru
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    • 402 2 CHRISTMAS l i j^ ]ft p«r^ Pill FOB HOME. JOHN LITTLE&Co., LIMITED Have received tre^ii suppiies ot the 10l- j lowing latSan and other Condiments suitable toe Cbnatnaa present*, and will have blcbsok in selecting and despatching carriage paid desirol— to any address in r ..^iaud ur eUt«here. sack supplier
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    • 577 2 KELLY WALSH, L TD WILL COMMENCE 1 THEIR ANNUAL DISPLAY OK Christmas AND New Year's Cards tOK SENDING TO HOME FRIENDS, j NOVEMBER Ist. Kelly Walsh, Ltd. G. R. Lambert C0., PHOTOGRAPHERS By Special Appointment to H. M. THE KING OF BIAM i AND H. H. THE SULTAN OF JOHORE.
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    • 146 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Singapore Insurance Co.'s Shares (in Liq.) New Harbour Dock Co.. Ltd. Straits Insurance Shares. Apply to PRASER fc Co., 1 Excliange and Share Brokers. 1 Oct. 31. u.c I Horses Ponies. oxss BUCEPHALUS. MR. MEEKE has brought up front Australia, I a few NICE PAIRS a..d SINGLE-HAR-
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 183 2 The Week. Thursday, 31st High Water 8.51 a., Q.l] p. I- 001 ball— Whites (Club) Colours fCiuby, s^ni. S. V. A. 8 in. B.L. Gun-drill, 5.1 j |>. m. Hallowmas Kve. Philharmonic Oichestra, 8. 40 p. rn. General Meeting, Marine Club, 9 p. B. Friday, Nov. Ist High Water 0,._»0«.,
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  • 553 3 The following despatch was laid before the Legislative Council by Command of j lite Excellency the Governor this after- J Downing Street, 11th September. iSgsSin.— I h»v« lhc howow »«> acknowie«%e the j -ec»pt o« J«ur despatch No. ol the a 4 ih of
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  • 319 3 H--er'-- :o &m XVeaal rapid r^e :r^ the pr c<ri '<iw and :e'vn«d carrphor N;w York 7j-« „H»r ty. the I2tfc mat. declares t ha: it i.:e M !.:e opera, jns A an Kngii^h >yndica:e, en has -idd control ot ;He entire suppK ol the art:<-ie
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  • 450 3 not a tittle curious to see uow rigidly public opinion at home U >etling :.eif against any i'iea of receiving Imperial .:.:-;oution-> from the Colonies, on ac- A the logical necessity of arranging nt-coatroi out ot the question, and the practical impossibility ol permitting kg approaching to taxation without We
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  • 810 3 The following is a translation of the Official Programme of the Bathing Ceremony and Coronation of H. H. Ibrahim, Sultan of Johore, to take place on Saturday, the 14th Jemad al-awal, 1313 (Nov. 2nd, 1895). Oimci*l Committee. PrtsiJint.—H. H. Unku Khalid, 0.K. s.p.m.j. Vice-Prtstdent. The
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  • 244 3 The Rhodiua Herald gives an interesting account of the discovery of a remarkable ancient gold mine, the M'topola, situated about four m!!e-> from the left bank ot the Hanyani River, live miles »u\itii-ea»t of I'mbowes Kraal, and seven milo north-east of Stnoias. In point of sue it is utterly unlike
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  • 293 3 I Melbourne is just now, says Outis In the j Sydney Telegraph, being entertained by a Titinic c "catch as you can" tussle between Parliament and the press. The other day the Argus came out with a political market report, giving the latest quotations for
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  • 189 3 L\au?, Pkr*k Kual* I.i'mhir, Selangor. ThU match has now been shot off for the lirst time, Kuala Lumpor firing last Sunday, and I.arut on Monday. The con* ditions were tive a side, 7 shots each, at .too 500, and 600 yds, N. R. A. positions and rule*. The
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  • 97 3 Via Rjigkc'".) IVRKIsH LtBKRALs EXBCtTTBti. Constantinople, Oct. -4-— Fifty members of the Liberal party in Turkey have been ai rested, tried summarily, and executed. Tut A>«fcß!C\ C'lT. Ix-.uo Oct. 24. -Mr. Rose, fearing [hat his actn'i. might be misconstrued as a reflection upon I.ord Dunraven, has withdrawn his challenge
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  • 254 3 I hi Rail* »t Scamdai Par.s, Ot. 22.— Senator Magnicr, who has been proved guilty of '.omplicity in the south of Prance Railway scandal, has been condemned to one year's imprisonment. Catholk Frawcb. A I•■ D'-um has been chanted in Paris and ihooghout the provinces in thanksgiving tor
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  • 345 3 Tbrre a much suggestive matter m the report which iias :ast been presented to the Local-Gov-ernment Board by its medical officer, Dr. Thome Thome. Not many people have realised, we Imagine, how near we came to a severe and general outbreak of Asiatic cholera in England
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  • 23 3 The Governor of Timor telegraphs from Macassar on the 1 6th inst. to the Governor of Macao, The Portuguese forces vietorious in Manufuto."
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  • 443 3 (Ptrak Pionetr.) We regret to hear that Mr. E. R. Claessen, late at the French Mining Company, who went to Pahang to serve under Mr. j. B. M. Leech, died last Saturday at Raub of acute malarial fever. We hear a lot of money has changed hands over
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  • 735 3 At ilie annu A meeting of Sir \V. G. Armstrong, Mitchell, and Co. (Limited), Lord Armstrong, Chairman of the company, presided. In moving the adoption of the report he said; "The quantity of work executed by the company during tlie past year has been very
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  • 277 3 I A Uirmingham correspondent ol a London paper says It is announced that American cycle manufacturers have practically cornered the Birmingham cycle tube trade by placing enormous contracts for tubes for next year's requirements. The combined action of American buyers has forced up the price 25 per cent., and it
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  • 445 3 One of the results of Professor Caesar I .omb- oio's latest imporUnt wot k, The Female oftenler," has been, according to an Australian journal, o direct a good deal of attention to the Dan. •erous woman." Not the New Woman who goes ortli on her bike unafraid,
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  • 113 3 Yesterday afternoon a number of coolies uewly arrived from China, on goinj; to depot in Sigo Street, because insubordinate, and for some reason or other <ieclined to proceed to tlir f'rotectoratc to be registered. The assistance of the Police was asked for and obtained, some hal( dozen constables being despatched
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  • 70 3 (Corrected up to October 31.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2/j? demand zjii Private credits 3 m/s 2/2J documents 3 m/s 2/j-i 5/ 16 credits 6 m/s 2/3 On India. Bank demand i<ji? On Hongkong. Bank demand &\>m On Yokohama. Bank demand |%um. On Java. Bank demand 134 Private
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  • 98 3 I October <i.) />"" *o>i-. Gamhier p| s do. Cube No. 1 12. ;o Pepper, Blade (ordinary S'pore) iu.;do. White, (Fair L;'Ws>s% > „16-50" Nutmegs 150s to the Ib.) 91. Mace (Banda) 06. Cloves (Atnboina) is Liberian CorTer it 42 50 Tapiooa, small pearl (Fair quality) 3bo do. to.
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  • 361 3 OCTOBER 31st. it9s. Quotation. Capital Paid op Snares P«L Div fongkone h S'hai Bank. 189% prem $10,000,000 $,0,000,000 00,000 125 5 4 rt. National Rank ef Cssioa 31 Buyers. £500.000 £400. 15 J |!*f5Mff 2»>-955 B .So Founders. Nominal 750 Ik. of China. Jap. Straits I £2.000.000 £450,068
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 290 3 QCEAN STEAM SHIP COMHANY The Company's steamers are despot, hrd from i.ivcrpool outwards for the Strait* China Jtpan k. from Japan homewards for London every Week, aid hav a< commodation for first aad third claa- pi>stnger,. car ry ing a Surgeon and Stewardess. Through Bills of Lading are i^^ucd far
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 409 3 Weather Report. (October 30.; Taken at KancUng Kerbau Hospital Observatory I 9. *m. 3p. m. 9p. m. i Bar. red. 32 Fah 29.922 29.700 29.8b'; Temperature sou 07.9 ;o.^ Wet Bulb Thermometer ,y.o ;5.y 770 Dir. of Wind NAV. N.K. Calm. Max. Temp, in shad? Bfc Min. do do 74-g
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    • 1400 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Mau-of-Wai l-ia^e ft Ton. Captain Arrived FrotK Consignee* r Rlm Mlki '■k\ lirit. 37x.j hiwfrti Dot. i; Bangkok v K.OH Other Vesseis Ak*i uint Bra. 3134 Simpbui •>>.■.. -f ardii Buu-<,.--Ban HiwOtfAV Brk. 199 Smrt»> 0d.24 KUn K iVeeßix k( <»• •> Bemala Brit. 167; Ftfaan O
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 522 4 TO BE LET. **S Applv V f. .i A'.mf-.l» Street. i. II GODOWNS TO LBT. N.>. Battery RomL and N<«. i a Boat Quay, lately occupied by Mesar E. A H. r.i\»»iiNU,. (AJTHRIK Co..— AKenU. Vpr.i MX. TO BE LET IMMEDIATELY F: I REPROOF I>epOt Tanjoni; Pa<ar, capabk ol b«ii>»»
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    • 392 4 McALISTER Co. FOR SALE. THE BRITISH STEAMER HENGSENG TYE." Mloas, Gk K. and 4S tons. X.K. built oi wood in Sit>g.«t>ort in iSDs, LMglll 83 It. Breadth 13 ft. Depth H. Carries about 50 loiw. D.W. and 42 Deck Pa&tntgtn, H ts one Urge fical class Cabin. l*.n>;:iit> Compound Suiiacc
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    • 375 4 I McALISTER Co., HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SHIPMENT OF WATSON&Co.'s V. V. O. CKLKBK4TKD MSsUfM^"^ &^^^\f\ Pricc S" per Case «iV hisk i e s #%^J>ASSSRfI7 a^ftl DuTV lu McALISTER CO. 1 i BARUGH 0 0. J^'^SSEURS PREFER J m lml^9-F K /fl 2 ISSson's^ll S I All Whiskeys
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    • 685 4 155 yeabs 0? success. T nnr v T ZT^ irniTmrrn 58 awards. hSBSLSSSL, ALCOOL DE MEIfTfiE £ssSJfS£L. l5», IMML x Antwerp, MM. DE RICQLES VERY SUPERIOR TO ALL SIMILAR PRODUCTS AND THE ONLY TRUE ONE. INFALLIBLE AGAINST INDIGESTION, PAINS IN THE STOMACH, HEARTBURN, NERVOUS FITS, HEADACHES. DYSENTERY, AND CHOLIRINE. A
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    • 603 4 The Singapore Free Press AMD Mercantile Advertiser. Carle Annn»s>. A-ii-ertntr, Simgmpormm TKLCrHOKK NIMcF.R. No. Published at 30, Change Alley, Singapore. THE hading English Newspaper in tfa Straits Settlrments Johore. thProtected Native States of Perak Sela gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, tr* e gi 1 Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak. j Netherlands
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